Sharq klassik adabiyotida epistolyar janr

Abstract

Epistolary genres (Greek epistole - letter) are a special form of lit-erature embodied in texts “in the form of letters, postcards, telegrams sent to an address to convey certain information.” Writing is an ancient popular epistolary genre. For people separated by a long distance, correspondence was the only means of communication. Over time, fixed etiquette formulas specific to certain types of letters (business, personal, etc.) were developed. Correspondence with relatives, acquaintances, friends, colleagues, etc. was conducted between Today, epistolary genres are experiencing hard times. This is primarily due to the development of scientific and technical prog-ress and the increasing importance of oral speech. The distance communi-cation function includes phone calls, correspondence on social networks, communication via e-mail, etc. took it upon himself. Paper letters in the usual format are used very rarely, in most cases as a business document. On the one hand, technical innovations expand the possibilities of commu-nicators: the processes of transmitting and receiving information are sig-nificantly accelerated, the interlocutors’ time is saved, it is possible to add photo, video and audio materials to the message, and conduct a dialogue.